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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 147, Verse 8

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Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
King James Version
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
American Standard Version
Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
New English Translation
He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.
World English Bible
who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.
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He giveth to the beast his food, [and] to the young ravens which cry.
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He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
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For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
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He maketh peace [in] thy borders, [and] filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
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He sendeth forth his commandment [upon] earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
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He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
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He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
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He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, [and] the waters flow.